Synthesis Essay On Drinking And Driving
The big 16! You finally get to drive by yourself, and go places without your parents in the passenger seat. Today many teens are very immature while driving. Many teens text, read, or drink while driving. When teens are doing these activities while trying to drive, they may run off the road, flip the car, or even kill themselves or others. Teens think,” I don’t have to pay for the damage, so it doesn’t really matter.” It does matter though. The authors of the two passages “Reader Supports Teen Driving Bill,” and “ Driving Laws,” think alike in some ways. One way that the authors think alike is they both talk about people wrecking their cars and getting hurt. “Teens make up only 7 percent of U.S. drivers, but in the crashes studied, an astounding 25 percent of the people who died were teens.” This statement comes from the passage “Reader Supports Teen Driving Bill.” “And the problem of fatal elderly crashes is expected to grow because by 2024, one in four U.S. drivers will be over age 65, according to the National Older Driver Research and Training Center.” This statement comes from the passage “Unfair Driving Laws.” These two statements support the claim that the two authors of these passages think alike because both of these statements talk about people crashing their cars and getting
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One way that these two authors think differently is the author of “Reader Supports Teen Driving Bill,” thinks that teens are not prepared to drive. On the other hand, the author of “Unfair Driving Laws,” thinks that teens are prepared to drive. “Clearly, many teens are not ready for full driving privileges.” This statement comes from the passage “Reader Supports Teen Driving Bill. “They are better drivers because they already have experience.” This statement comes from the passage “Unfair Driving Laws.” These statements support the claim that the two authors have different thoughts about teens
One way that these two authors think differently is the author of “Reader Supports Teen Driving Bill,” thinks that teens are not prepared to drive. On the other hand, the author of “Unfair Driving Laws,” thinks that teens are prepared to drive. “Clearly, many teens are not ready for full driving privileges.” This statement comes from the passage “Reader Supports Teen Driving Bill. “They are better drivers because they already have experience.” This statement comes from the passage “Unfair Driving Laws.” These statements support the claim that the two authors have different thoughts about teens